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Audi R8 by model year
We have EPA fuel economy for 7 model years of the Audi R8 (2015–2023). The 2023 model is rated 15–17 mpg combined. Across these years NHTSA's file lists 2 different recall campaigns.
Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026
Compare Audi R8 years
Pick a year for trim-by-trim fuel economy, every recall with its remedy, the components owners complain about most and NHTSA crash-test scores.
| Model year | Versions | EPA combined | Recalls | Complaints | Overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 R8 | 5 | 15–17 mpg | — | — | — |
| 2022 R8 | 4 | 15–17 mpg | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2021 R8 | 4 | 16–17 mpg | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020 R8 | 2 | 16 mpg | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2018 R8 | 4 | 17–18 mpg | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2017 R8 | 1 | 17 mpg | — | — | — |
| 2015 R8 | 4 | 14–17 mpg | 0 | 1 | — |
Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov (DOE/EPA). Recalls and complaints: NHTSA files. A dash means we could not match that year to NHTSA records by name or no rating is published.
Complaint counts grow as a model ages, so older years usually show more complaints than newer ones.
What the numbers mean
EPA combined is the Environmental Protection Agency's blended city and highway estimate from standardized lab tests; ranges cover all engines and drivetrains sold that year. Recalls counts NHTSA safety recall campaigns that name that model year. Complaints counts unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA since 2015. Overall rating is the best NHTSA 5-Star score among the tested versions.
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Latest Audi R8 recalls
The most recent recall campaigns covering any Audi R8 year we list. Open a model year for the full description and remedy.
- 22V225000 — Power train: Manual transmission: Lubricant, reported Apr 6, 2022; model years 2021, 2022
- 18V639000 — Power train: Automatic transmission, reported Sep 17, 2018; model years 2018
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether your car is affected with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Other Audi models
Current and recent Audi models in our data.
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Sources
- FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
- NHTSA recall and consumer complaint flat files, dated Oct 28, 2026; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
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